Will Luka Doncic's Eurobasket Dominance Translate to Lakers Success? & Clarity on Giannis' Future in Milwaukee

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🗓️ 1 September 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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LUKA DONCIC dominates Eurobasket. Is an NBA MVP in his future? | Wes Goldberg and Matt Moore break down Doncic's impressive international play, debating its impact on the Lakers' upcoming season. The duo dives into bold NBA MVP predictions, exploring dark horse candidates, and ask if Serbia should be considered the favorites to win the Eurobasket tournament. They also discuss why the Bucks re-signing Giannis' brother is a big deal, the Mavericks adding a point guard, and they reflect on Jeremy Lin's retirement, revisiting the unforgettable "Linsanity" era with the New York Knicks.

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0:00.0	Today on Lockedon NBA, Luca Donchich is carrying Slovenia in Eurobasket,
0:04.9	but can he do the same for the Lakers, plus an early look at the MVP race,
0:07.9	and a familiar face joins Janus in Milwaukee.
0:16.1	You are Locked on NBA, your daily NBA podcast, part of the Locked-on NBA, your daily NBA podcast.
0:25.1	Part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:28.8	Welcome back to Lockdown NBA.
0:30.8	Thanks for making us your first listen of the day.
0:32.8	We are free and available wherever you get your podcast,
0:35.4	part of the Lockdown Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:37.4	Today's episode is brought to you by Monarch Money. Take control of your finances with Monarch. Use the code Lockdown NBA at Monarch.com for 50% off your first year. I'm Wes Goldberg, and we're talking Luca Dach's dominant Eurobasket performance and why we might get another first-time winner for MVP this season, and we're doing it with the help of lockdown's local
0:54.5	experts and i have one of the best with me as always from the lockdown nuggets podcast and he's
0:59.6	a senior writer for the and uh for the action network matt how's it going good west happy labor
1:05.6	day to everybody hope you're and if you're state side and enjoying it hope you're outside
1:09.6	enjoying the fall weather i watch college football football and Eurobasket all weekend. It was absolutely phenomenal. I love this time of year for sports. MBA starts up soon. We get all of them cooking in such a good time. How are you? It goes from a really bleak kind of sports part of the calendar to suddenly a really good one.
1:27.9	The U.S. Open was Friday night, which is always kind of fun.
1:30.3	And then you got college football.
1:32.0	My Miami Hurricanes won.
1:33.5	So that's great.
1:34.3	I don't know what the team is out there in Colorado for you guys.
1:38.9	Sad.
1:39.6	It was not a great, not a great season opener for Coach, Coach Dion and the boss.
1:45.7	You're a long way from Shader Sanders now, I guess.
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